Earthquake of Magnitude 5.0 in Xincheng, Taiwan

Earthquake of Magnitude 5.0 in Xincheng , Taiwan

Full details of the magnitude 5.0 earthquake that occurred in Xincheng, Taiwan. Find all the important information about this major seismic event, its impact, and nearby earthquakes.

Information

Date (Local Time)	details_loading_local_time
Date (UTC)	Dec 18, 2025 11:32 UTC
Magnitude	5.0
Depth	32 km (20.05 miles)
Location	19 km ENE of Hualien City, Taiwan
Country	Taiwan
Region	Taiwan
City	Xincheng
Coordinates	lat 24.0674, lon 121.768
Source	usgs

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Nearby Earthquakes

Date	Magnitude	Location	City	Region	Country Localisation	Details
Dec 18, 2025 11:32 UTC	5.0	19 km ENE of Hualien City, Taiwan	Xincheng	Taiwan	Taiwan Xincheng / Taiwan	Details
Dec 13, 2025 17:58 UTC	4.2	TAIWAN	Hezhong	Taiwan	Taiwan Hezhong / Taiwan	Details
Dec 11, 2025 20:24 UTC	4.0	TAIWAN	Tainan	Taiwan	Taiwan Tainan / Taiwan	Details
Dec 11, 2025 15:19 UTC	4.7	TAIWAN	Kaohsiung	Kaohsiung	Taiwan Kaohsiung / Kaohsiung	Details
Dec 11, 2025 14:49 UTC	4.8	TAIWAN	Kaohsiung	Kaohsiung	Taiwan Kaohsiung / Kaohsiung	Details
Dec 09, 2025 12:01 UTC	4.7	TAIWAN	Danman	Taiwan	Taiwan Danman / Taiwan	Details
Dec 08, 2025 11:24 UTC	5.3	20 km SSE of Hualien City, Taiwan	Ganzishujiao	Taiwan	Taiwan Ganzishujiao / Taiwan	Details
Dec 06, 2025 22:48 UTC	4.4	TAIWAN	Fengbin	Taiwan	Taiwan Fengbin / Taiwan	Details
Dec 02, 2025 02:01 UTC	4.0	TAIWAN	Chaoyang	Taiwan	Taiwan Chaoyang / Taiwan	Details
Nov 28, 2025 18:38 UTC	4.2	TAIWAN	Xiulin	Taiwan	Taiwan Xiulin / Taiwan	Details

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